The 20 Best Galactosemia Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

Find the Top Galactosemia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Galactosemia near Michigan, US. Of these, 7 are Advanced and 4 are Experienced.

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    Jessica R. Priestley
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Biochemical Genetics - 25 Michigan St NE

    25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Priestley is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Priestley has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. Her top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Biotinidase Deficiency, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, and Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency.

    Ayesha Ahmad
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayesha Ahmad is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. Her top areas of expertise are Pompe Disease, Propionic Acidemia, Von Gierke Disease, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome).

    Amanda B. Pritchard
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Pritchard is a Michigan native who returned to the University of Michigan to join the faculty here in 2019 after completing her pediatrics and genetics residencies and biochemical genetics fellowship. She enjoys care of complex patients with rare genetic diseases. Dr. Pritchard is active in medical education as Program Director for the Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship program and Associate Program Director for the Medical Genetics and Genomics training programs.Outside of work, Dr. Pritchard enjoys cooking, reading, hiking, and spending time with her husband and two daughters. Dr. Pritchard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Propionic Acidemia, Delayed Growth, and Cohen Syndrome.

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    Kristen N. Lee
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lee earned her M.D. from Ross University School of Medicine in 2013, and completed Pediatric Residency at Ascension St. John Hospital in Grosse Point, MI, where she served as a Chief Pediatric Resident during her final year of residency. She completed Categorical Medical Genetics Residency at the University of Michigan in 2019. Following this she accepted a dual faculty position as a Clinical Lecturer in the Department of Pediatrics and Department of Internal Medicine for one year, before returning to Fellowship in 2020 to complete additional dedicated training in Medical Biochemical Genetics. After completion of Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship, she resumed her faculty position as a Clinical Assistant Professor in 2021. She is board certified in Pediatrics, and in Clinical and General Genetics.She has a dual faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics and the Department of Internal Medicine. As a faculty member in the Department of Pediatrics, she sees patients in the Pediatric Genetics and Biochemical Genetics Clinics, in addition to the newly created Multidisciplinary Genetics of Hearing Loss Clinic. As a faculty member in the Department of Internal Medicine, she sees patients in the Adult Medical Genetics and Cancer Genetics Clinics, in addition to patients with atypical diabetes and/or lipodystrophy in collaboration with MEND.In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Dr. Lee also enjoys spending time teaching and discussing various aspects of genetics with fellows, pediatric residents, medical students, and genetic counseling students. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. Her top areas of expertise are Biotinidase Deficiency, Delayed Growth, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, and Triple X Syndrome.

    Shane C. Quinonez
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shane Quinonez is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Quinonez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. His top areas of expertise are Pompe Disease, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, MELAS Syndrome, and Maple Syrup Urine Disease.

    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    35 Michigan St NE Ste 3003, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stacie Adams is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. Her top areas of expertise are Propionic Acidemia, Classic Galactosemia, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Henry Ford Health System

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kara Pappas is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. Her top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Galactosemia, Classic Galactosemia, and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency. Dr. Pappas is currently accepting new patients.

    Elizabeth G. Ames
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cooking, spending time with my family. Dr. Ames is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, and Noonan Syndrome.

    Tomoyasu Higashimoto
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomoyasu Higashimoto is a Medical Genetics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Higashimoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. His top areas of expertise are Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Methylmalonic Acidemia, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and Propionic Acidemia.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Sloan is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Sloan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. Her top areas of expertise are Chromosome 6q Duplication, Chromosome 8p Deletion, Delayed Growth, and Fragile XE Syndrome.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    3950 Beaubien St Fl 3, Children's Hospital Of Michigan, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Feldman is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. His top areas of expertise are Biotinidase Deficiency, Galactosemia, Galactokinase Deficiency, and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency. Dr. Feldman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Galactosemia?

    Galactosemia is a condition in which the body is unable to use (metabolize) the simple sugar galactose.

    When should I see a Galactosemia doctor in Michigan, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Galactosemia doctor in Michigan, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Galactosemia doctors in Michigan, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Galactosemia doctors in Michigan, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Galactosemia doctor in Michigan, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Galactosemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Galactosemia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Galactosemia doctor in Michigan, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Galactosemia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Galactosemia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Galactosemia doctors in Michigan, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Galactosemia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Galactosemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Galactosemia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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